2 7 4 What do I do now ?
- Passengers must not rema in in the ve-
hicle when it is jacked up.
- Make sure that passengers wait in a
safe place away from the vehicle and
well away from the road and traffic.
- Make sure jack position is correct, ad-
just as necessary and then continue to
raise the jack.
- Changes in temperature or load can af-
fect the height of the vehicle.
CD Note
Do not lift t he vehicle by t he sill. Position
the vehicle jack only at the designated lift-
ing points on the sill. Otherwise, your vehi-
cle will be damaged.
@ Tips
The vehicle jack mode switches off auto-
mat ica lly at speeds above
10 km/h.
Taking the wheel off/installing the spare
Follow these instructions step-by-step for
changing the wheel.
Fig. 228 Changing a wheel: usi ng the screwdrive r han-
dle (with t he blade removed) to turn the bo lts
Fig. 229 Changing a wheel: alignmen t pin inside the
top hole
After you have loosened all wheel bo lts and
raised the vehicle off the ground, remove and
replace the wheel as follows:
Removing the wheel
.,. Use the hexagonal socket in the screwdriv -
er handle
to completely remove the t op-
most whee l bolt and se t it aside on a
clean
surface r=> fig . 228 .
.,. Screw the threaded end of the alignme nt
pin from the tool kit hand-t ight into t he
empty bolt hole Q fig . 229 .
.,. Then remove the other whee l bolts as de -
scribed above.
.,. Take off the whee l leaving the a lignment pin
in the bo lt ho le r=>0 .
Putting on the spare wheel
.,. Lift the spare whee l and carefully s lide it
over the alignment pin to g uide it in place
Q0 .
.,. Use the hexagona l socket in th e screwdriver
ha ndle to screw in and tig ht en al l whee l
bolts slightly.
.,. Remove the al ignment pin and insert and
tighten the remain ing wheel bolt slightly
like the rest .
.,. Turn the jack hand le counter-clockwise to
lower the veh icle until the jack is fully re-
leased .
.,. Use the wheel bo lt wrench t o tighten all
wheel bo lts firm ly
r=>page 271 . Tighten
them
crosswise, from o ne bolt to the (ap-
proximat ely) opposi t e one, t o keep the
wheel ce nte red .
CD Note
When remov ing or insta lling t he whee l,
the rim could hit t he brake rot o r and d am-
age the rot or. Wor k caref ully and have a
seco nd person hel p you.
(D Tips
Never use the hexagon al socke t in th e han-
dle of t he screwdriver t o loosen or t ighten
the wheel bolts .
Ill-
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